Specialists are working on the development of a Ukrainian

that will be able to shoot down the "Shahed" kamikaze drones purchased by the Russian occupiers in Iran.  

The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, said this in an interview with ABC.

According to him, development of drones that will be able to shoot down kamikaze drones purchased by the Russians in Iran is ongoing in Ukraine.

"I can already say that in February-March the situation with drones will change dramatically. This will be the next step in the development of technologies," Fedorov said.

Ukrainian drones will be able to fly at a distance of 3 to 10 kilometers and hit enemy targets.

He added that later Ukraine will conduct more operations with strike drones.

The minister also said that drones are already being developed in Ukraine, but he did not name the details of these developments.

Reconnaissance drone "Dovbush"

In the east, the new Ukrainian

tested .

"Dovbush" is a multifunctional UAV that can be upgraded into a reconnaissance or strike drone.

Thanks to the latest software and special equipment, the Ukrainian drone is inaccessible to enemy electronic countermeasures and anti-aircraft defense forces. 

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